Sir Des Champs earns Ireland's 13th win at Cheltenham

Sir Des Champs put up an unbelievable performance to pluck the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle from out of the clouds.

Sir Des Champs put up an unbelievable performance to pluck the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys’ Handicap Hurdle from out of the clouds.

Sent off the 9-2 favourite, the five-year-old was in the rear throughout under trainer Willie Mullins’ nephew, Emmet Mullins.

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